DESPITE relatively low rates of slaughter across Australia this year due to herd rebuilding, second quarter adult slaughter cattle value outlaid by beef processors reached record levels, data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows. Click here to read full note: https://www.beefcentral.com/news/slaughter-cattle-purchase-value-hits-record-high-in-second-quarter/
A message is circulating on networks that invites ranchers to strike against the bill that would prohibit animal shipments by sea. The producers’ claim is due to the serious economic effects that the entry into force of this initiative would bring at a time when cattle exports are the highest...
Good attendance at livestock drought recovery meetings highlights the devasting impacts the intense heat and lack of rainfall are having on our rural communities. Cattlemen and women everywhere are searching for solutions to feed their herds, clinging to the livelihood they’ve spent a lifetime creating. Click here to read...
As of November 1, a new marketing and logistics system for beef and pork will come into force that could mark the end of an era: that of the half carcass in retail stores. The measure promoted by the Government would have a strong impact on the meatpacking industry,...
Argentina will continue with the restrictions on beef exports, among other products, as ratified by its Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Juan José Bahillo , by assuring that the ban on the export of the seven popular cuts will continue until December 31 of next year, as well as the...
Totals were made to 136 destinations of which the countries of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) accounted for 63% of shipments. In addition, the South American market represented 75% of what was traded abroad, said Roberto Mernes, Director of Integration of the Ministry of Finance (MH) “63% of our exports...
The Australian cold chain logistics market is expected to show an annual growth rate of about 3% during the forecast period 2020-2025. Australia is one of the largest players in the fields of production and export of perishable goods occupying the largest share of the cold chain logistics market...
U.S. meat and dairy exporters have a lot to gain if Taiwan removed barriers to their products. That’s why groups representing both sectors are lauding a U.S. announcement that the two countries have reached an agreement on a broad set of goals for a trade pact that they’re planning to begin...
Nearly three-quarters of American farmers say this year’s drought is hurting their crop — significant crop and income losses, according to a new survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), a insurance company and lobby group representing farm interests. This year’s drought conditions are taking a higher toll than last...
China is the main destination for Uruguay’s beef and offal exports, measured in volume and the driver of the fact that cattle prices, even though they reflect the drop in exported tons, continue to be good. Beef sales in the first half of 2022 went mainly to China and totaled...